Gepard

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from French guépard, from Italian gattopardo (“ocelot, leopard”), from Latin cattus + pardus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡeːpaʁt/, /ɡeˈpaʁt/ === Noun === Gepard m (strong or weak, genitive Gepards or Geparden, plural Geparde or Geparden, feminine Gepardin) cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) Synonym: Jagdleopard an anti-aircraft tank Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard ==== Usage notes ==== Weak declension is only used by speakers who stress the word on the last syllable. Strong declension can be used with both accentuations. ==== Declension ==== === Noun === Gepard f (genitive Gepard, plural Geparden) the Russian Akula III-class submarine ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Gepard” in Duden online “Gepard” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache